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Nave Topical Bible
• Self-Exaltation
• Exaltation
Thompson Chain Reference
• Self-Exaltation
• Exalts, God
• Exalted
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The Topic Concordance
• Exaltation
Dictionaries
Baker's Evangelical Dictionary
• Exaltation
Charles Buck Dictionary
• Exaltation of Christ
Hastings' NT Dictionary
• Exaltation (2)
• Exaltation
King James Dictionary
• Exalted
• Exalt
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
• Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Feast of the
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Exalt, Exalted
• Exalted, to Be
Webster Dictionary
• Self-Exaltation
• Exaltment
• Exalting
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Encyclopedias
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Christ, the Exaltation of
• Exalt
• Exaltation of Christ, the
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Cross, Exaltation of the
• Exaltation of Christ
• Exaltation of the Cross
Lexicons
• ܙܳܚ
• ܥܶܠܳܝܶܐ
• ܪܳܡ
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• ἐπαίρω
• μεγαλύνω
• ὑπεραίρομαι
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• גָּאָה
• גָּבַהּ
• גָּדַל
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EXALT', egzolt'. Low L. exalto ex and altus, high.

1. To raise high to elevate.

2. To elevate in power, wealth, rank or dignity as, to exalt one to a throne, to the chief magistracy, to a bishopric.

3. To elevate with joy or confidence as, to be exalted with success or victory. We now use elate.

4. To raise with pride to make undue pretensions to power, rank or estimation to elevate too high or above others.

He that exalteth himself shall be abased. Luke 14 . Matthew 23

5. To elevate in estimation and praise to magnify to praise to extol.

He is my father's God, and I will exalt him. Exodus 15 .

6. To raise, as the voice to raise in opposition. 2 Kings 19 .

7. To elevate in diction or sentiment to make sublime as exalted strains.

8. In physics, to elevate to purify to subtilize to refine as, to exalt the juices or the qualities of bodies.